The New Rules of Cutting Tools

Cutting tool technology is evolving rapidly—responding to both changing production demands and more challenging workpiece materials. Machine shops and machining facilities today need to look at their cutting tools differently. They also need to look at cutting tool suppliers differently. This series of articles on the new rules of tooling was provided by Diamond Innovations, Precision Dormer and Sandvik Coromant.

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8/17/2008
Modern Machine Shop

The New Rules of Cutting Tools is a collection of articles jointly provided by Diamond Innovations, Precision Dormer and Sandvik Coromant. Given rapid advances in tooling technology, these companies argue that shop owners and shop managers now have to think differently about cutting tools in order to make the best use of their equipment.

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Introduction: The New Rules Of Cutting Tools Challenging materials, increasingly complex geometries, large component sizes, and increasingly specialized performance and quality requirements are just some of the challenges that machining facilities face.

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Rule #1: Do More With Your Machine Don’t just choose cutting tools for greater life or speed. Innovative tooling also transforms the process and expands what the machine can do.

Rule #2: Demand Application Expertise Given the expanded range of choice in tooling technology, an essential component of the cutting tool has to be the expertise of the organization behind it.